Immaculate Conception School sale ends era of building
The Immaculate Conception School at 830 Fourth Ave SE Cedar Rapids sold to Fourth Avenue Office Associates. The three story brick building will be razed to make way for new medical offices. Demolition to begin soon. the parish will shift focus to elder care and community programs while maintaining its education mission in different forms.
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Immaculate Conception School
Alfred Brosius
Immaculate Conception Church
Cedar Rapids
I.C. School
Fourth Ave
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Physicians Group
Wilson W. Strong
William G. Meffert
Robert J. Brimmer
Bruce E. Brown
Strong
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I.C
Regis High School
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Witwer
Citizens For Community Improvement
St. Wenceslaus School
Metropolitan Office of Catholic Education
Regis-LaSalle High Schools Foundation
I.C. Convent
Immaculate Conception
Sisters of Mercy
Third Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Fides Et Scientia
Fire at Marion home injures two occupants
Two people were treated for smoke inhalation after a house fire at 1095 W. 14th Ave in Marion. Charles A. Risk, 82, and Shelly Roberson, 15, were released from St. Luke's Hospital. Firefighters limited the blaze to the basement with smoke damage to the rest of the house. cause under investigation.
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Charles A. Risk
14Th Avenue
Shelly Robertson
Fourth St
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn County adopts blanket coverage raising 1985 insurance costs
Linn County Board of Supervisors awarded a bid to Iowa National Insurance Group for blanket coverage on buildings and contents at a $30,778 premium with a $10,000 deductible and $35.38 million in insured value. Construction equipment coverage rises to $4,488 with a $2,500 deductible. Last year’s premium totaled $14,606 for similar risks.
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Linn
Linn County
Mission National
Thompson
Five Seasons event parking fee doubles to two dollars
Cedar Rapids City Council approves raising event parking at the Five Seasons Center parkade to two dollars, up from one, with pre payment required at exit. The change, effective Friday, aims to boost revenue after 1984’s 22 300 dollar take across 52 event days.
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Cedar Rapids
Five Seasons Center
Mel Meyer
Meyer
First Street
Third Avenue
Halfway House resident charged with stealing breakfast bars
Ronald J. Knop a 20 year old Clinton resident staying at the Halfway House was charged with second degree robbery after allegedly stealing a $1.89 box of breakfast bars from Hy Vee and fleeing. Police pursued Knop with a helicopter and arrested him near Carroll Drive SE.
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Ronald J. Knop
Clinton
Department of Correction
Fourth Ave
Hy-Vee
Collins Road
Knop
Carroll Drive SE
Carroll Drive
Wallet theft at Lindale Mall in Cedar Rapids incident
Cedar Rapids man Donald Brokaw reported his wallet stolen Wednesday afternoon at Lindale Mall near Sears after a youth bumped him from Younkers and grabbed the wallet containing about $80. The 5 5 black male suspect with short hair fled into the parking lot.
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Lindale Mall
Donald Brokaw
Ridgeside Drive
Sears
Younkers
Brokaw
Marion Man Hurt in 2 Car Crash
A 76-year-old Marion man, Lloyd Readhimer of 1485 Grand Ave, remained hospitalized in fair condition with a knee injury after a two-vehicle crash at Blairs Ferry Road and Lindale Drive around 4 30 p.m. Wednesday. Police report pending with no details available.
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Marion
Lloyd Readhimer
Grand Ave
St. Luke’s Hospital
Blairs Ferry Road
Lindale Drive
Theft reported of Chevrolet engine from shop back lot
Marion police logged a theft report by Mike Vasey after a 454 cubic inch Chevrolet engine valued at 2000 dollars vanished from the rear of a flatbed truck at his auto repair shop on Fifth Avenue between 430 p.m. Monday and 1000 a.m. Tuesday. The brief notes ads and a local business closing for a January 24 to January 28 period follow.
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Mike Vasey
Marion
Fifth Ave
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